Unless the aetiological factors, which vary from patient to patient, are corrected, the disease cannot be eradicated e.g. treating lung cancer alone is not sufficient unless one tackles the route cause that is smoking.
Amarjit Singh Brahma, head of the UK’s Ayurveda Centre for Excellence (ACE), said, in the UK the process of inclusion of Ayurveda in the National Health Scheme is going to be completed soon.
Ayurveda has given his wife a new life, Sidhu said.
More the defective genes, worse is the constitution. Such a person suffers from severe diseases & dies a premature death. The constitution that is resistance is constantly modified by diet, rest, activity, happiness, sorrow and environmental factors.
The character of the fever gives us an idea about the dosha which is affected. Irregular fever, high fever & mild fever indicate increase in vata, pitta and kapha doshas respectively.
On the other hand the aetiological factors, causative doshas and pathogenesis are different when a new disease is super-imposed on the first disease.
Premonitory symptoms are classified as general and specific premonitory symptoms. They are related to dosha, which is increased in that disease.
When aetiological factors are not controlled and continue to act for long the doshas continue to increase further and accumulate in excess until they reach the prakopa stage.
Particular epidemic affects only a particular region and takes toll of lives of masses. Ayurveda ascribes the epidemics to non-religious behaviour and the sinful acts of the masses.
Most authorities feel that affection by grahas is a result of bad deeds of the past life of the same individual. These grahas do not enter the body of child themselves, but affect the babies through their innumerable, microscopic followers, which thrive on blood, fat, muscles, etc. of the baby.